Cross References And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink, Genesis 11:3 And each one said to his neighbour: Come let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar: Isaiah 18:2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, and in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters. Go, ye swift angels, to a nation rent and torn in pieces: to a terrible people, after which there is no other: to a nation expecting and trodden underfoot, whose land the rivers have spoiled. Isaiah 19:6 And the rivers shall fail: the streams of the banks shall be diminished, and be dried up. The reed and the bulrush shall wither away. Isaiah 35:7 And that which was dry land, shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water. In the dens where dragons dwelt before, shall rise up the verdure of the reed and the bulrush. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink, could not. Exodus 1:22 Pharao therefore charged all his people, saying: Whatsoever shall be born of the male sex, ye shall cast into the river: whatsoever of the female, ye shall save alive. Matthew 2:13,16 And after they were departed, behold an angel of the Lord appeared in sleep to Joseph, saying: Arise, and take the child and his mother, and fly into Egypt: and be there until I shall tell thee. For it will come to pass that Herod will seek the child to destroy him. . . . Acts 7:19 This same, dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive. an ark. Isaiah 18:2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, and in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters. Go, ye swift angels, to a nation rent and torn in pieces: to a terrible people, after which there is no other: to a nation expecting and trodden underfoot, whose land the rivers have spoiled. bulrushes. with slime. Genesis 6:14 Make thee an ark of timber planks: thou shalt make little rooms in the ark, and thou shalt pitch it within and without. Genesis 11:3 And each one said to his neighbour: Come let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar: Genesis 14:10 Now the woodland vale had many pits of slime. And the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrha turned their backs, and were overthrown there: and they that remained, fled to the mountain. Context The Birth of Moses…2And she conceived, and bore a son: and seeing him a goodly child, hid him three months. 3And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink,4His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.… Lexicon But when she couldיָכְלָ֣ה (yā·ḵə·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3201: To be able, have power no וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no longer עוֹד֮ (‘ō·wḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more hide him, הַצְּפִינוֹ֒ (haṣ·ṣə·p̄î·nōw) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk she got וַתִּֽקַּֽח־ (wat·tiq·qaḥ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take him לוֹ֙ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew a papyrus גֹּ֔מֶא (gō·me) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1573: An absorbent, the bulrush, the papyrus basket תֵּ֣בַת (tê·ḇaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8392: A box, chest and coated it וַתַּחְמְרָ֥ה (wat·taḥ·mə·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2560: To boil up, to ferment, to glow, to smear with pitch with tar בַחֵמָ֖ר (ḇa·ḥê·mār) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2564: Bitumen, asphalt and pitch. וּבַזָּ֑פֶת (ū·ḇaz·zā·p̄eṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2203: Asphalt Then she placed וַתָּ֤שֶׂם (wat·tā·śem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set the child הַיֶּ֔לֶד (hay·ye·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3206: Something born, a lad, offspring in בָּהּ֙ (bāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew [the basket] אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case and set וַתָּ֥שֶׂם (wat·tā·śem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set it among the reeds בַּסּ֖וּף (bas·sūp̄) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5488: A reed, the papyrus along עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the bank שְׂפַ֥ת (śə·p̄aṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin of the Nile. הַיְאֹֽר׃ (hay·’ōr) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2975: Nile -- a channel, a fosse, canal, shaft, the Nile, the Tigris Additional Translations But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And when they could no longer hide him, his mother took for him an ark, and besmeared it with bitumen, and cast the child into it, and put it in the ooze by the river. And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of reeds, and plastered it with resin and with pitch, and put the child in it, and laid [it] in the sedge on the bank of the river. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. When she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him, and coated it with tar and with pitch. She put the child in it, and laid it in the reeds by the river's bank. and she hath not been able any more to hide him, and she taketh for him an ark of rushes, and daubeth it with bitumen and with pitch, and putteth the lad in it, and putteth it in the weeds by the edge of the River; Jump to Previous Able Ark Baby Bank Basket Bitumen Brink Bulrushes Child Coated Covered Daubed Earth Flags Hide Longer Nile Papyrus Pitch Placing Plants Plastered Reeds Resin River's Slime Stems Sticky Tar Therein Water Water-PlantsJump to Next Able Ark Baby Bank Basket Bitumen Brink Bulrushes Child Coated Covered Daubed Earth Flags Hide Longer Nile Papyrus Pitch Placing Plants Plastered Reeds Resin River's Slime Stems Sticky Tar Therein Water Water-PlantsExternal Links Exodus 2:3 NIVExodus 2:3 NLT Exodus 2:3 ESV Exodus 2:3 NASB Exodus 2:3 ASV Exodus 2:3 Bible Apps Exodus 2:3 Biblia Paralela Exodus 2:3 Chinese Bible Exodus 2:3 French Bible Exodus 2:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a along among and bank basket But by child coated could covered for got hide him in into it longer Nile no of over papyrus pitch placed put reeds set she tar the Then when wicker with OT Law: Exodus 2:3 When she could no longer hide him (Exo. 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